Nevada 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 6 D · 2 R cosponsors

AB 228 — Revises provisions governing required courses in high school. (BDR 34-572)

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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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A NDERSON , BROWN -M AY , D’S ILVA, G URR , K ASAMA AND BRITTNEY M ILLER M ARCH 1, 2023 ____________ Referred to Committee on Education SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing required courses in high school.
A NDERSON , BROWN -M AY , D’S ILVA, G URR , K ASAMA , BRITTNEY M ILLER AND T HOMAS M ARCH 1, 2023 ____________ Referred to Committee on Education SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing required courses in high school.
Existing regulations of the State Board of Education require a pupil to complete 1 unit of credit in American government and 1 unit of credit in American history in a pupil to complete credit in economics to receive a standard high school diploma.re (NAC 390.440) Section 2 of this bill requires the State Board to adopt regulations as soon as possible to update the requirements to receive a standard high school diploma to reflect the requirements prescribed by existing law.
Existing regulations of the State Board of Education require a pupil to complete order to receive a standard high school diploma.
Section 2 also requires the State Board to adopt regulations on or before July 1, 2028, to update those requirements to reflect the revisions made by section 1 of this bill, without - *AB228* – 2 – increasing the total number of credits required to receive a standard high school diploma.
Existing regulations do not require a pupil to complete credit in economics, world history or geography to receive a standard high school diploma.
(NAC 390.440) Section 2 of this bill requires the State Board to adopt regulations as soon as possible to update the requirements to receive a standard high school diploma to reflect the requirements prescribed by existing law.
Section 2 also requires the State Board to adopt regulations on or before July 1, 2025, to update those requirements to reflect the revisions made by - *AB228_R1* – 2 – section 1 of this bill, without increasing the total number of credits required to receive a standard high school diploma.
A school district may authorize one or more public high schools in the school district to offer a combined course in American government and economics for one unit of credit which satisfies the requirements of subparagraphs (1) and [(3)] (5) if the - *AB228* – 3 – curriculum of an advanced placement course is used for American government in the combined course.
A school district may authorize one or more public high schools in the school district to offer a combined course in American government and economics for one unit of credit which satisfies the requirements of subparagraphs (1) and [(3)] (5) if the - *AB228_R1* – 3 – curriculum of an advanced placement course is used for American government in the combined course.
On or before July 1, 2028, the State Board of Education shall adopt regulations pursuant to NRS 390.600 that, at a minimum, require a pupil to successfully earn the units of credit in which a pupil is required to enroll by subsection 2 of NRS 389.018, as amended by section 1 of this act, to receive a standard high school diploma.
On or before July 1, 2025, the State Board of Education shall adopt regulations pursuant to NRS 390.600 that, at a minimum, require a pupil to successfully earn the units of credit in which a pupil is required to enroll by subsection 2 of NRS 389.018, as amended by section 1 of this act, to receive a standard high school diploma.
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Action History

  1. (No further action taken.)

  2. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.

  3. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 369.) Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To printer.

  4. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

  5. Notice of eligibility for exemption.

  6. From printer. To committee.

  7. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 228?
AB 228 is sponsored by La Rue Hatch, Selena (Democratic), González, Cecelia (Democratic), Anderson, Natha C. (Democratic), Brown-May, Tracy (Democratic), D'Silva, Reuben (Democratic), Gurr, Bert K. (Republican), Kasama, Heidi (Republican), Miller, Brittney M. (Democratic), and Clara Thomas.
What is the current status of AB 228?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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